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We, the climate generation, demand the G7 set an example

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House passes bill opposing Trump Paris Agreement withdrawal

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Britain, home of the industrial revolution, ‘to end contribution to global warming’

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Climate emergency declarations spread across UK after Extinction Rebellion

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Los Angeles targets eradication of petrol cars by 2050

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Multiple coal deals emerge from China’s ‘green’ investment summit

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